Lead Java Developer/ Java Architect (Hybrid)
Job Title: Lead Java Developer/ Java Architect
Location: Preferred open to relocate to East Coast Onsite/Hybrid USA EST Coast
Duration: Long Term Contract
Description
- We are seeking a strong Lead Java Developer / Java Architect with 10 years’ experience who can drive design, development, and implementation of enterprise-grade applications. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on coding skills in Java, deep experience in microservices architecture, cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/Google Cloud Platform), and be able to mentor technical teams while ensuring high-quality delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end architecture, design and development of scalable, secure, high-performance applications.
- Develop and maintain microservices using Java Spring Boot.
- Work closely with business analysts, product owners, and stakeholders to understand requirements.
- Define and enforce coding standards, CI/CD practices, and architectural principles.
- Perform code reviews, troubleshoot production issues, and optimize system performance.
- Mentor and guide junior and mid-level developers.
- Collaborate with DevOps team for cloud deployment and release management.
Technical Skills Required
- Core Java, Java 11 /17 strong programming fundamentals.
- Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Cloud.
- Microservices Architecture & distributed system design.
- RESTful APIs design & integration.
- Experience with Cloud Platforms (AWS / Azure / Google Cloud Platform).
- Databases: PostgreSQL / Oracle / MySQL / MongoDB.
- CI/CD & DevOps tools: Git, Maven/Gradle, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes.
- Messaging / Event-streaming: Kafka / MQ / RabbitMQ (preferred).
- Experience with Caching frameworks like Redis / Hazelcast (plus).
- Experience with API Gateway, Service Mesh, OpenAPI/Swagger.
- Exposure to performance tuning and distributed caching.
- Familiarity with Domain-Driven Design (DDD).
- Cloud Certifications (AWS / Azure).
Education
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
++Cleo Consulting is an equal opportunity employer (Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled)++